2011–12 Venezuelan Primera División season
The 2011–12 Primera División season was the 30th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league. TeamsEighteen teams will participate this season, sixteen of whom remain from the previous season. Caroní and Atlético Venezuela were relegated after accumulating the fewest points in the 2010–11 season aggregate table. They will be replaced by Llaneros and Tucanes, the 2010–11 Segunda División winner and runner-up, respectively. Torneo AperturaThe Torneo Apertura is the first tournament of the season. It began in August 2011 and ended in December 2011. Standings
ResultsTorneo ClausuraThe Torneo Clausura is the second tournament of the season. Standings
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2012. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions ResultsAggregate table
Source: [citation needed] Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Notes:
Season top goalscorers
Source:[1] Serie FinalBecause Deportivo Lara won both the Apertura and Clausura, the Serie Final was not played, and Deportivo Lara was declared champion automatically. Serie SudamericanaOther than the teams which already qualify for the Copa Libertadores (Apertura and Clausura champions and the best-placed team in the aggregate table) and the Copa Sudamericana (Copa Venezuela champion), the eight best-placed teams in the aggregate table will contest in the Serie Sudamericana for the remaining two berths to the Copa Sudamericana, which qualify the two winners to the First Stage. In the first round, the matchups are:
In the second round, the matchups are:
For the two second round winners, the team with the better record in the aggregate table will receive the Venezuela 3 berth, while the other team will receive the Venezuela 4 berth. First roundMatch A
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out. Match B
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
Match C
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
Match D
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
Second roundWinner A vs. Winner C
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
Winner B vs. Winner D
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
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